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Plattsburgh, Clinton County, N. T., December 15, 1887. 

 Messrs. Theo. B. Basselin, Sherman W. Knevals and ToWnsend Cox 

 Forest Commissioners : 

 Gentlemen. — Jn consideration of the conveyance to be made to the 

 State by me of the several tracts of land hereinafter described, 1 wish 

 to have you convey the following tract to me, viz. : 



Macomb's Purchase, Great Tract 1, Township 27, Franklin County, 

 Northwest Quarter. 

 East end of 5,533J acres bounded north part of northwest quarter 

 east and west by lines of northwest quarter and south by Ampersand 

 pond or lake and branch of Bacquette river flowing therefrom 1,000 

 acres. And, also, all the hemlock, spruce, cedar and pine standing 

 and being on the following iots, viz. : 



Old Military Tract, Township 12, Essex County, Thorn's Survey. 



Acres. 



Lot No. 4 ox S. E. Quarter '. 120 



Lot No. 5 .\ . . . . 160 



Lot No. 6 160 



Lot No. 7 160 



Lot No. 11 160 



Lot No. 12 160 



Lot No. 14 * 160 



Lot No. 18 160 



Lot No. 19 160 



Lot No. 20 160 



Lot No. 25 . 160 



Lot No. 26. : 160 



Lot No. 27. .' 160 



Lot No. 28. 106 



2,360 

 with the right to cut and remove the same. 



I propose to convey to the State forest commission, in consideration 



of the above conveyance being made to me, my wife joining in the 



conveyance, the following described tracts of land; viz. : 



Macomb's Purchase, Great Tract 1, Township 24, Franklin County. 



All v of the southeast quarter. 



Seven thousand five hundred acres, reserving all the hemlock, 

 spruce, cedar and pine, standing or being on said lot, with the right 

 to cut and remove same. The State must convey from the 1887 sale 

 their claim to the spruce, hemlock, cedar and pine. < 



